Veteran Belarusian Opposition Figure Alyaksandr Milinkevich Dies Aged 79
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Belarusian opposition politician Alexander Milinkevich, who ran against dictator Alexander Lukashenko in the 2006 elections, died on Tuesday at the age of 79. His family and later the head of the Belarusian opposition, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, announced the news.
Independent Belarusian portals reported Milinkevich's death, citing information provided by the politician's relatives. Latushka said that Milinkevich was a prominent Belarusian social and political activist. He will leave a bright mark on Belarusian history. "He is a man who will undoubtedly leave a very bright, distinct mark on Belarusian history, who has always fought for a free and democratic Belarus. It was a great honor for me to know him …
In the 1980s, Belarusian opposition politician and social activist Alexander Milinkevich died and was reported dead on Facebook by journalist Igor Kuley, son of Milinkevich's wife, Inna Kuley.
Former Belarusian presidential candidate Alexander Milinkevich has died at the age of 79. The politician's death was reported by his family, writes the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita.
Belarusian politician Aliaksandr Milinkevich died on Tuesday, August 11, the Belsat news portal reported, citing information released by his family.
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